SFC (Ret.) Edward C. Shepherd, Sr. entered into rest on Tuesday, December 10, 2024, in Augusta, GA. Funeral service will be held on Saturday, December 21, 2024, at 11 am at Trinity CME Church with Reverend Gary Kerr, officiating. Interment will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Park in Augusta, GA. Survivors are wife, Miranda Shepherd; son, Dittilio (Brenda) Shepherd and Edward C. (Dariece) Shepherd Jr. , grand children, Tashyria (Kristoff) Shepherd-Batson, Dittilio (Niya)Shepherd Jr., Xavier Shepherd, Tyler Shepherd, Sylvia (Josh) Owens, Jonay (Damion) Johnson, Joniya Bartlett, Jazmine Barlett and Davion Barlett and other relatives and friends. Viewing will be held on Friday, December 20, 2024, from 1 to 5 pm at the funeral home. Williams Funeral Home, 2945 Old Tobacco Road, Hephzibah, GA